Horticulture at Oregon State University
What traits are you looking for in a horticulture school? To help you decide if Oregon State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's horticulture program.Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Horticulture section at the bottom of this page.
Oregon State Horticulture Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Horticulture (Less Than 1 Year)
Oregon State Horticulture Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in horticulture, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Concentrations Within Horticulture
If you plan to be a horticulture major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oregon State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 6 |
Related Majors
- Agricultural Production
- Soil Sciences
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
- Agricultural Economics & Business
- Food Science Technology
Careers That Horticulture Grads May Go Into
A degree in horticulture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon State University.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
Retail Sales Supervisors | 16,710 | $44,240 |
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors | 1,140 | $50,480 |
Pesticide Applicators | 250 | $51,040 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 200 | $88,310 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Gregkeene under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.